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Buccaneers' Calijah Kancey: Notches sack in Week 10
Calijah Kancey posted five tackles (all solo), including a sack, and forced a fumble against the 49ers in Sunday's loss.Kancey made a big sack of Brock Purdy late in the fourth quarter, and he forced Purdy to fumble on the play, though San Francisco was able to recover. The sack resulted in a third down, and the 49ers came up empty on the drive when Jake Moody missed a field goal two plays later. Kancey has tallied 3.0 sacks over the past two weeks, and with 4.0 sacks over five contests on the campaign, he's already tied the total he registered in 14 regular-season games last year.
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Buccaneers' Calijah Kancey: Productive as pass rusher Monday
Calijah Kancey recorded two tackles (two solo) including 2.0 sacks during Monday's 30-24 overtime loss at Kansas City.Kancey got a late start to the 2024 season, but he now has three sacks over his first four games of the year. If he can keep up his current level of production, he'll force his way into the IDP conversation as the second half of the season plays out.
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Buccaneers' Calijah Kancey: Records sack in season debut
Calijah Kancey (calf) tallied two tackles (all solo), including 1.0 sacks and an additional tackle for loss, in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 51-27 win over the Saints on Sunday.Kancey finally completed his recovery from a pre-Week 1 calf issue to make his long-awaited season debut, and the second-year edge rusher found a way to make an immediate impact. During his 44 snaps, Kancey brought down Spencer Rattler, and he could be set for a bump in participation during a challenging Week 7 home Monday night matchup against the dangerous Lamar Jackson and the Ravens.
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Buccaneers' Calijah Kancey: Making season debut
Calijah Kancey (calf) is active Sunday against the Saints.Kancey will make his season debut in Week 6 after tending to his calf injury suffered during Week 1 prep. The return of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 2023 first-round selection should be a major boost to their defensive front in New Orleans on Sunday.
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Buccaneers' Calijah Kancey: Questionable, but set for 2024 debut
Calijah Kancey (calf) is listed as questionable but is expected to play in Sunday's game against the Saints, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.Though he's taking an injury designation into Sunday, Kancey never looked to be at much risk of missing the contest after turning in full practices Wednesday through Friday. The second-year defensive tackle will be officially cleared when Tampa Bay releases its inactive list 90 minutes prior to Sunday's 1 p.m. ET kickoff. Kancey had missed the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' first five games of the season due to the calf injury, which he suffered while practicing leading up to Week 1.
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Buccaneers' Calijah Kancey: Full participant in practice
Calijah Kancey (calf) was a full participant in Tampa Bay's practice Wednesday, Brianna Dix of the team's official site reports.Kancey is now on track to make his season debut Sunday versus the Saints after missing the first five games due to a calf injury. The 23-year-old will likely start on the defensive line alongside Vita Vea and Logan Hall in the upcoming matchup.
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Buccaneers' Calijah Kancey: Out once again
Head coach Todd Bowles stated Calijah Kancey (calf) will be out Thursday against the Falcons, Brianna Dix of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' official site reports.Kancey has yet to play this season since suffering the injury in practice during Week 1 prep. Bowles told Greg Auman of Fox Sports that Kancey hasn't suffered any setbacks and if the game was taking place Sunday, he might be able to play.
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Buccaneers' Calijah Kancey: Estimated as DNP
Calijah Kancey (calf) was listed as a non-participant on Monday's injury estimation.Kancey has missed the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' first four contests due to this calf issue, and he'll likely need to upgrade to at least limited participation either Tuesday or Wednesday in order to suit up Thursday night against the Falcons. If Kancey is unable to play again in Week 5, expect C.J. Brewer to see additional work on the Buccaneers' defensive line.
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Buccaneers' Calijah Kancey: Ruled out for Week 4
Coach Todd Bowles said Friday that Calijah Kancey (calf) is out for Sunday's game against the Eagles, Brianna Dix of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' official site reports.Kancey will miss his fourth straight game to open the 2024 campaign. Greg Gaines, William Gholston and Mike Greene will continue to soak up the reps along the interior of the Bucs' defensive line, with Kancey and Vita Vea (knee) banged up.
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Buccaneers' Calijah Kancey: Making progress
Calijah Kancey (calf) was working on the side with trainers during practice Wednesday, Greg Auman of Fox Sports reports.Kancey has yet to play this season after injuring his calf during Week 1 prep. His return to the field in any form is a sign the Minnesota product is making progress in his recovery, but as Auman insinuates, he's probably closer to doubtful than questionable for this Sunday's matchup with the Eagles. However, his status for Thursday and Friday will likely bring better clarity there.